Symptoms of salivary gland cancer

The signs or symptoms of salivary gland cancer may vary depending on where the tumour develops and if it has grown into nerves in the face. Non-cancerous salivary gland tumours and other health conditions can cause the same symptoms as salivary gland cancer.

The most common symptom of salivary gland cancer is a painless lump in your jaw, cheek, mouth or neck. Other symptoms of salivary gland cancer include: